Category Archives: Business
The Demise Of Tilt: A Bargain For Airbnb, A Classic Loss For Investors Like Andreessen Horowitz
At its height in early 2015, social payments startup Tilt had the makings of the next Facebook—and dude, it was going to be awesome.
Keggers, spring break trips, EDM concerts—Tilt was growing like wild on college campuses, where students were using the company’s mobile app to crowdfund events and settle up with groups of friends. At Tilt headquarters, employees barely older than the coeds they served were living a similar lifestyle, with beer pong on the office’s rooftop deck and hot tub hangouts during employee trips to Lake Tahoe.
Tilt founder and CEO James Beshara, a lanky Southern showman and first-time founder, Read More
Source:: Fast Company
What’s Better: a Mentor or an Advisory Board (or Both)?
There’s a lot you don’t know as a new entrepreneur, so why not let someone who’s been there lend you a hand?
Source:: Entrepreneur
How One CEO Grew His Company From 12 Employees to 1,200
Mike McDevitt also grew his company’s value from $1 million to $350 million.
Source:: Entrepreneur
5 Innovative Ways to Automate Your Sales Processes This Year
The chatbots are coming, the chatbots are coming! So is software that can monitor social media for mentions of your company — and so much more.
Source:: Entrepreneur
How America-First Entrepreneurs Can Combat the Effects of Outsourcing
Large corporations may employ huge numbers, but the reality is that small businesses collectively have a lot of power. By banding together to create strong networks of innovation and competition, entrepreneurs can positively impact the American economy.
Source:: Entrepreneur
